Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 11, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba Dad told to pay woman awarded damages for sexual abuse suite wars software giants go head Ohead to capture the business Market b14 44 pages vol 122 no 41 publications mail registration 0286 Winnipeg free press get Post 6w St t Post outside oily in Ontario weekly Home delivery wkly Post in Winnipeg Way Post outside City january Swan River All smiles at Prospect of 150job Plant by Paul Samyn legislature reporter a lumber firm is meeting with provincial officials this week to Clear the Way for a wafer Board Plant and 150 jobs for Swan Louisiana Pacific confirmed yesterday it wants cutting rights for unused Hardwood forests along the Western Border of the we Are definitely interested and planning on building a Mill up John Lamy of Louisiana a civic said from it looks like the province agrees with what needs to be wafer Board is compressed Wood chips used to make flooring and Sid its probably the most exciting news we have Ever Kevin president of the Swan River chamber of said yester Swan population is about 320 Kilometres Northwest of tired of waiting for Job promises that never took Community leaders say they began knocking on big business doors last if this company does they have Large pockets because they Are not looking for any government said Jud chair Man of the economic development committee that initially approached in the late a Steinbach com Pany that had Federal funding wanted to build an extra strength chipboard Plant in Swan but the provinces 1989 Deal with Recap killed pen cos project that would have created 200 the Recap agreement gave the Pas pulp and paper firm exclusive rights to about 40 per cent of Manito Bas forests and left no room for there was supposed to be a Silver lining to the Recap Deal a Wood Chipping Plant and 250 jobs for Swan River by Recap has yet to Honor that Jeff free press police officer surveys damage to Driver testing office yesterday after Rookie Driver drove through front she never got to take Road but maybe its just As Well she May need a few More driving a Young woman drove a Blue Hyundai through the front window of a Driver testing office minutes before she was to take the Road test to get her Drivers she crashed through the window and just kept said a shaken witness who was standing at the front counter when the Accident Karen Baker said she heard the car accelerate twice before it came to a Stop 10 metres inside the government office at 2020 Corydon Avenue during the lunch hour the Accident forced the temporary closing of the Driver testing it was expected to reopen Baker said it appears the woman mistook the Gas pedal for the the driving instructor who was supposed to take the 27yearold woman for her test could Only shake her we always Hope when people come for their Road test that they know what there said the asking that her name not be i heard this big and then i just saw this car driving said Darns who was standing at the Side there were no Ive never seen a car drive this far into a building a police officer Driver licensing wearing parkas in the office to protect against cold pouring through the gaping Hole left by the said the Accident would have no bearing on the woman ability to get her Drivers licence in the that the ludicrous part about All griped a staff police would not release the name of the who had her beginners licence and had a licensed Driver in the car at the police say if charges will be damage to the window is estimated at detox Boss roots for Herb Harvard study claims ancient chinese cure curbs desire for alcohol by Alexandra Paul staff reporter a Winnipeg detoxification Centre that treats clients a year wants to become a test site for a Root which Harvard scientists believe curbs the desire for there Are some old world cures that work a hell of a lot better than anything medical science has come up said main Street project executive director John anything that wed like to try a Harvard study released in november is lending scientific credibility to a traditional chinese herbal a Root that grows rampant across the southwestern United has also been used for More than inside Story praying to the creator b3 years in China to kill the craving for its sobering up study coauthor winging Yeung said in an interview from Bostons Harvard medical he said the Root is traditionally ground up and ingested As the Harvard report confirmed the herbs effectiveness and safety in a series of animal tests that have opened up a promising new area for by injecting hamsters with the Yeung and colleague Bert Vallee isolated two Active daid Zein and As responsible for conquering the desire for in the health sciences Centre and the main Street project handle almost All the hardcore alcoholic cases in the Hsc spokesman Jim Rodger if it looks As if a comparatively inexpensive treatment from natural sources is in sure wed be interested and if there Are reputable medical institutions finding something we Are he in doctors say the Root is a Staple in traditional used to other its a very common said Yanli a chinese acupuncture doctor practising in not sold in the Herb from the Kudzu Vine radix Pue pariae Lobata can be purchased from the cites chinese doctors such As Harvard Yeung said the Herb caught his interest after he spotted references to it in ancient chinese medical manuals dating from 200 to 1600 in order to confirm i went to Mainland China and interviewed Yeung he said doctors there told him they have used the drug to treat alcoholism successfully for both Yeung and Cao note that no in any is a cure for this is very they have to make up their minds they really want to these herbs Are like a Cao As its premature to set Sites for clinical trials on human Yeung the arrival of Louisiana Pacific Mill hinges on the province making changes to recaps cutting Recap uses Only softwood lumber at its Mill in the Louisiana a civics wafer Board Plant would use Hardwood Trees such As they the province have talked about the possibility of altering the licence and it sounds like an Amica ble solution can be worked Lamy education minister Clayton Man who continues to be the prov inces Point Man on negotiations involving confirmed the prov Ince is meeting with Louisiana a but refused to say How talks Are Premier Gary Filmon and his Cabi net will be in Swan River next week and Many expect an announcement on the Deal will be made recaps manager in the Pas said there have not yet been any changes made to its cutting Ukraine gives up Arsenal Deal promises to remove threat of nuclear arms in shaky hands by new York times Brussels president Clinton announced last night that the United and Ukraine had reached an agree ment for the destruction of Ukraine entire nuclear 175 Long Range missiles and More than he described the Deal As a Hope Ful and historic breakthrough that would not Only Benefit the three signers but enhance world if it takes effect and questions lingered about important details of ratification and timing the agree ment would mean that All three of the no russian republics left with nuclear weapons at the breakup of the soviet Union would have under taken to surrender them voluntary Kazakhstan and the other agreed last Ukraine was the most difficult and the negotiations on the Deal continued by Telephone through yesterday their administration officials would reduce tensions Between Moscow and Shore up the tottering ukrainian Economy and help stabilize a shaky most the agreement would get the weapons out of a country ill equipped to Han dle the administration had feared they might be poorly main leading to disastrous Acci or that they might be transferred to some other nation or fall into the hands of reckless people within Ukraine american officials said that Over Canada opposes air a2 the next two sales of nuclear fuel made by reprocessing the uranium in warheads from former soviet states would produce about billion for those including More than billion for Only modest american seed Money would be involved in the reprocess ing they Clinton has added a Brief Stop in Kiev to his current european Titiner in a symbolic he will meet at the Airport there late Tomor Row night with president Leonid who will travel to mos Tow for a signing ceremony on Fri Day with Clinton and russian presi Dent Boris the agreement could still fall apart Kravchuk has failed in the past to bring his Cabinet and Parlia ment with him on the disarmament this Clinton we have no reason to doubt the ability of the president to keep the commit ment that he is prepared to to a Good a senior Pentagon official lets just Hope the ukrainians and their parliament recognize their own National interest and decide to go along with an administration specialist on Ukraine said that All the warheads would have to be out of Ukraine within seven years after the agree ment is As a result of the Clinton the United states plans to expand its cooperation with 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